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I installed Vsftp in CentOS 5.5 Box, and configured it but when I type a command

ftp localhost

I get ftp command not found. here is my vsftpd.conf file

anonymous_enable=NO
local_enable=YES
write_enable=YES
local_umask=022

#pasv_min_port=3000
#pasv_max_port=3050


#anon_upload_enable=YES
#anon_mkdir_write_enable=YES
dirmessage_enable=YES
"/etc/vsftpd/vsftpd.conf" 125L, 4703C
xferlog_enable=YES

connect_from_port_20=YES

#chown_uploads=YES
#chown_username=whoever

#xferlog_file=/var/log/xferlog

xferlog_std_format=YES

#idle_session_timeout=600

#data_connection_timeout=120

#nopriv_user=ftpsecure

#async_abor_enable=YES

#ascii_upload_enable=YES
#ascii_download_enable=YES
#ftpd_banner=Welcome to blah FTP service.
#deny_email_enable=YES
# (default follows)
#banned_email_file=/etc/vsftpd/banned_emails
chroot_list_enable=No
# (default follows)
chroot_list_file=/etc/vsftpd/chroot_list
#ls_recurse_enable=YES

listen=YES

#listen_ipv6=YES
dirlist_enable=YES
pam_service_name=vsftpd
#userlist_enable=YES
tcp_wrappers=YES 
chroot_local_user=YES

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I guess you have not installed this package or it was a minimal installation.
Please install this by using: yum install ftp.

The server config has nothing to do with the client, these are two separate packages.

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  • ok thanks. but still I have one more problem, I i'm not able to connect from remotely from my desktop to server. Oct 13, 2010 at 7:43
  • @makdotgnu : Different problem, different question. Accept this answer if it solved your problem. Oct 13, 2010 at 8:59

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